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Small Cloaking Device

Small Cloaking Device

Uncommon card from Rules of Acquisition (1999)

Device obtained by Quark. Illegal under Bajoran law. Quark gave it to Natima Lang so she could elude Cardassian authorities, but warned her it would work only for a short time.

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Reports for free if your Smuggling or Acquisition present. While aboard your ship with no staffing requirements, ship has a Cloaking Device. Counts down only while engaged.

Special-icons: Countdown [{4}]

  
   

Strategy notes

'crosslinks' - Small Cloaking Device

See , ships with no staffing requirements in strategy area.

'downloading' - Small Cloaking Device is the target

Small Cloaking Device could be downloaded by the following cards:

Establish Trade Route

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: download Affiliation Ferengi Trading Post plus up to two Equipment cards when you solve space mission, where you have played Establish Trade Route.
Location: to the mission where you have played Establish Trade Route at any quadrant.
Further costs: discard Establish Trade Route.)

Establish Dominion Foothold

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: download a Affiliation Dominion facility with up to five different Equipment cards when you complete the mission, where you have played Establish Dominion Foothold.
Location: to the mission where you have played Establish Dominion Foothold at any quadrant.
Further costs: discard Establish Dominion Foothold.)

Victory Is Life

Timing - every turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: download a equipment card if a Jem'Hadar just helped solve a mission or win a personnel battle against opponent's cards.
Location: to a Jem'Hadar who just helped solve a mission or win a personnel battle against opponent's cards at any quadrant.)

Ultimatum

Timing - each turn  Frequency - once per game 

(Reason: download Remote Supply Depot with up to two Equipment cards if your have a Affiliation Dominion ENGINEER at any Mission Dominion mission in Alpha Quadrant.
Location: to your Affiliation Dominion ENGINEER at any Mission Dominion mission in Alpha Quadrant at alpha quadrant.)

Secret Compartment

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: download up to two Equipment cards if you have Acquisition present on a ship or facility that is controlled by opponent and you probe successfully.
Location: to ship or facility where you have played Secret Compartment at any quadrant.
Further costs: discard Secret Compartment.)

Mavek, Science Officer

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: Mavek, Science Officer has the skill: When you play this personnel, if your non-Cardassian is at this mission, you may download an equipment.
Location: to hand.)

Quark

Timing - suspends play  Frequency - once per game 

(Reason: Special Download Small Cloaking Device.
Location: anywhere at Quark's location at any quadrant.)

Bareil

Timing - suspends play  Frequency - once per game 

(Reason: Special Download any equipment.
Location: anywhere at Bareil's location at any quadrant.)

Mila

Timing - suspends play  Frequency - once per game 

(Reason: Special Download any equipment.
Location: anywhere at Mila's location at any quadrant.)

'for free' - Small Cloaking Device is the target

Cards you can use to play Small Cloaking Device for free:

Remote Supply Depot

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: report any equipment for free.
Location: aboard Remote Supply Depot at any quadrant.)

Strategy article

Card Extra from Todd Soper (11/1999)

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